Roll out the red carpet: Met Gala 2023 is almost here.
Set for Monday, May 1, this year’s star-studded ball will mark the opening of the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.”
As such, celebrity guests have been asked to dress “in honor of Karl” — meaning we can likely expect to see special looks from throughout the late design legend’s six-decade career make their way up the Met steps on some big names.
And while awards season may deliver plenty of major style moments each year, nothing compares to the full-on fashion feast provided by Vogue’s most prestigious party.
Below, everything we know about this year’s Met Gala.
When is the Met Gala 2023?
Fashion’s biggest night traditionally takes place on the first Monday in May; this year’s will be on Monday, May 1.
Where is the Met Gala held?
The fancy fête is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, and raises money for its Costume Institute.
What is the Met Gala 2023 theme?
This year’s theme is “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” based on the new Costume Institute exhibition exploring the work of the iconic designer.
Lagerfeld, who died in 2019 at the age of 85, spent decades creating clothes for Balmain, Patou, Chloé, Fendi and Chanel in addition to his own namesake label.
How can I watch this year’s Met Gala?
Vogue’s Met Gala red carpet livestream will kick off at 6:30 p.m. ET on May 1; fans can follow all the action on Vogue.com, as well as on the fashion bible’s Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
La La Anthony, Derek Blasberg, Chloe Fineman and Emma Chamberlain are co-hosting the broadcast.
Who is invited to the Met Gala?
Vogue is notoriously secretive about its guest list for the gala, but revealed Kim Kardashian made the cut along with at least one of her superstar siblings, despite earlier reports that she and her famous family might not be…
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